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Dr. Rakel Zarb, MD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zarb, Plastic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Rakel Zarb, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zarb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarb’s office at (414) 955-1833.

    What languages does Dr. Zarb speak?

    Dr. Zarb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Zarb typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Zarb performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zarb. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Does Dr. Zarb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zarb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-1833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zarb accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Zarb in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zarb's office located?

    Dr. Rakel Zarb's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (414) 955-1833

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    Dr. Rakel Zarb's Practice 2

    4037 NW 86th Ter Fl 2

    Gainesville, FL 32606

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    Dr. Rakel Zarb's Practice 3

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    What is Dr. Zarb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zarb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023513967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarb?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zarb

    What is Dr. Rakel Zarb's specialty?

    Dr. Zarb is a Plastic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Rakel Zarb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zarb is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Rakel Zarb accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rakel Zarb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakel Zarb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zarb's office at (414) 955-1833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rakel Zarb?

    Please contact Dr. Zarb's office at (414) 955-1833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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